Unexplained Live – theSpace @ Surgeons’ Hall
I interviewed Richard MacLean Smith earlier in the Fringe and was intrigued by the trajectory of a man who started the Unexplained podcast in 2016 and has since turned our fascination with things we cannot quite explain into something of a phenomenon, including a book based on the series.
I was particularly interested in whether Unexplained Live might represent another step along that trajectory. Danny Robins has travelled similar paranormal territory, ultimately taking 2:22 A Ghost Story onto major stages around the world. Could MacLean Smith eventually follow him?
On the evidence here, he may well.
For his first Fringe incarnation of Unexplained, MacLean Smith takes us to the remote Flannan Isles in December 1900. Three lighthouse keepers a...